Freeze: Robert Nkemdiche will move around on D-line

12:14 PM,
Oct. 2, 2013

Robert Nkemdiche

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The freshman star shifted from defensive end to tackle for Saturday's 25-0 loss to No. 1 Alabama. Nkemdiche did not record any defensive statistics during the game.

"He did fine," coach Hugh Freeze said. "He made a few mistakes; so did everyone else. I think he graded out at 82 percent. He only had a few (missed assignments) ... He's a very strong, tough guy to move around. He played really solid for a game of that magnitude. To be a true freshman, he did really well." ...